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JOSEPH J RHOADS LEARNING CENTER

4401 N 2ND AVE, DALLAS, TX 75210 · (972) 749-1000 · Dallas County
GRADES PK–PKELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL105 STUDENTS
Enrollment
105
Elementary
DISTRICT 488 · STATE 519
Student : Teacher
17.5:1
6 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.6:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
93%
98 students
DISTRICT 89% · STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
105
Student demographics
Hispanic
3836%
DISTRICT 71% · STATE 54%
Black
6158%
DISTRICT 19% · STATE 13%
Asian
11%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 6%
Two+
55%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 3%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
5048%
Female
5552%

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Test scores

STAAR 2020-21 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
25.0%
TX avg 30.6%
Mathematics
23.0%
TX avg 29.9%
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
105
-624 (-86%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
17.5:1
was 17.1:1
% White
0%
was 1%
% Hispanic
36%
was 36%
% Black
58%
was 63%
% Asian
1%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About JOSEPH J RHOADS LEARNING CENTER

JOSEPH J RHOADS LEARNING CENTER is an elementary school of minimally staffed scale in DALLAS, Texas, overseen by DALLAS ISD, enrolling 105 students in grade pre-K. That puts it 80% leaner than the typical public school in Texas, which averages around 519 students.

Within DALLAS ISD, which oversees 240 schools and 140,630 students, JOSEPH J RHOADS LEARNING CENTER is one campus in the system.

Looking at the student body, JOSEPH J RHOADS LEARNING CENTER reports that Black students make up the majority at 58%. The remainder looks like 36% Hispanic, 5% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 22% Black, putting the school's mix visibly more Black than the area baseline.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school employs 6 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 17.5:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.1:1, putting JOSEPH J RHOADS LEARNING CENTER higher than the state norm the norm. Roughly 93% of students at JOSEPH J RHOADS LEARNING CENTER qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. By comparison, Dallas County runs at roughly 77%, so the school's eligibility rate is higher than the surrounding baseline.

In the broader community, the surrounding county (Dallas County) reports that median household earnings sit near $76,547, about 36% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 11%. JOSEPH J RHOADS LEARNING CENTER is one of 771 public schools in Dallas County (combined enrollment of about 459,645 students).

LINCOLN HUMANITIES/COMMUNICATIONS MAGNET HIGH SCH is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.6 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around JOSEPH J RHOADS LEARNING CENTER.

JOSEPH J RHOADS LEARNING CENTER operates from a high-density location.

Five-year trend. JOSEPH J RHOADS LEARNING CENTER's enrollment has declined 86% since 2018, when it stood at 729 (now 105). Black enrollment moved from 63% to 58% across the same window.

Within the allk12 community for this school, recent activity here tends to focus on pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.

Dallas County at a glance

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Population
2,621,179
Census ACS
Median income
$76,547
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
36%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
771
459,645 students

Quick facts

School name
JOSEPH J RHOADS LEARNING CENTER
District
DALLAS ISD
Address
4401 N 2ND AVE, DALLAS, TX 75210
Phone
(972) 749-1000
County
Dallas County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–PK
Total enrollment
105
Teachers (FTE)
6
Student–teacher ratio
17.5:1
Free/Reduced lunch
98 (93%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
481623001338
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About JOSEPH J RHOADS LEARNING CENTER
How large is JOSEPH J RHOADS LEARNING CENTER?
JOSEPH J RHOADS LEARNING CENTER enrolls approximately 105 students in grades PK-PK.
What age range does JOSEPH J RHOADS LEARNING CENTER serve?
JOSEPH J RHOADS LEARNING CENTER serves students from grade PK through grade PK.
How many students per teacher at JOSEPH J RHOADS LEARNING CENTER?
Approximately 17.5:1 students per teacher at JOSEPH J RHOADS LEARNING CENTER.
How diverse is JOSEPH J RHOADS LEARNING CENTER?
JOSEPH J RHOADS LEARNING CENTER reports a student body of 36% Hispanic, 58% Black, 1% Asian, 5% Two or more.
What district is JOSEPH J RHOADS LEARNING CENTER in?
JOSEPH J RHOADS LEARNING CENTER is part of DALLAS ISD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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